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单词 riverboat gambler
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Definition of riverboat gambler in English:

riverboat gambler

noun
US
  • A person who gambles professionally on (Mississippi) riverboats, especially used as the type of a person who is regarded variously as bold, reckless, dashing, sharp, unethical, etc.

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in The San Francisco Chronicle.

 
 

Definition of riverboat gambler in US English:

riverboat gambler

noun
US
  • A person who gambles professionally on (Mississippi) riverboats, especially used as the type of a person who is regarded variously as bold, reckless, dashing, sharp, unethical, etc.

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in The San Francisco Chronicle.

 
 
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